University of Alabama shooting
Three faculty members at the University of Alabama in Huntsville were murdered and three other staff members wounded in a shooting on Friday in a science building on the campus, authorities said.
Huntsville police and also a university spokesman said the suspected shooter, a female faculty member, what food was in custody.
“There were a shooting in the University of Alabama at Huntsville between 4:05 p.m. and 4:15 p.m. You can find three fatalities and three critical injuries and the suspect is in custody. The campus is at lockdown. We have been accommodating save these lives,” Trent Willis, chief of staff and communications with the city of Huntsville, told Reuters.
Huntsville police said all of the dead were faculty members and also a witness said the shooting appeared to have occurred during a biology faculty meeting in the university’s Shelby Center.
“I heard three shots and screaming,” Melanie Gates, an engineering student on the campus, told Reuters.
She was close to the exit of the Shelby Center when the shootings happened and she said the sound of the shots appeared that come in the third floor, where the biology faculty meeting was occurring.
There has been several deadly school shootings in america in recent years, including a rampage at Virginia Tech University in 2007 whenever a student murdered 33 people, including himself.
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